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Bega positioned for growth after profit boost

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Bega Cheese says it is well positioned to take advantage of growth opportunities in dairy and food after posting what it described as a solid first half 2018 financial year result. Bega achieved a AUD...

RFG requests ASX trading halt

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The Retail Food Group has entered into an Australian Securities Exchange trading halt. The food company was not ready to release its first half 2018 financial year results by the required deadline and...

Maggie misses the mark

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Maggie Beer’s grocery food brand has suffered a $250, 000 loss for the first half of the 2018 financial year. Maggie Beer’s food brand is 48 per cent owned by the Longtable Group, an emerging ASX-listed...

Australian fast food menu labelling schemes to be reviewed

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The Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation is reviewing fast food menu labelling schemes, including the scheme which seen kilojoule counts displayed on menus. The review aims to...

Millions of Bangladeshi will soon have access to Fonterra milk

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Anchor milk will soon be available to millions of people in Bangladesh with Fonterra signing a new distribution agreement. The agreement is with ACI Agrolink Limited, a division of ACI, one of Bangladesh’s...

Alzheimer’s risk and protein consumption levels linked

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A diet high in protein rich foods reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease Australian research has found. Researchers from Edith Cowan University studied the diets of 541 Australians and measured...

Central NSW mustard seed oil wins New York food medal

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A central NSW mustard seed oil has won a medal at specialty food competition in New York. The Yandilla Mustard Seed Oil won a bronze medal at the 2017 Sofi Awards run by the US Specialty Food Association....

Red Rooster to use ebikes for deliveries

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Red Rooster will now be using ebikes to deliver its food to customers around Australia. Across the next few months, a fleet of purpose built red and white ebikes will be released throughout the Red Rooster...

Costco to open its first Western Australia store

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Costco has announced it will be opening its first store in Western Australia. The US supermarket chain announced on its Facebook page that its first WA store will be located near Perth Airport. An open...

D’Orsogna breaks ground on new Victorian manufacturing facility

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Australian deli meat producer D’Orsogna has begun construction on a $66 million manufacturing facility in Melbourne. D’Orsogna has been in operation since 1949 and supplies deli meats to Woolworths,...